Healthcare union calls for investigation into HCMC [RAW]
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Union members with AFSCME Local 2474 called for an independent investigation into the workplace culture, disciplinary practices, and leadership accountability at Hennepin County Medical Center during a Thursday afternoon press conference.

New FDA-approved Alzheimer’s blood test coming to Mayo Clinic

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the marketing of a new tool that can test a person’s blood to diagnose Alzheimer's disease. The blood test is a groundbreaking development to confirm the disease in patients who are already experiencing cognitive decline.

Allina union doctors picket for fair contract
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Allina Health union doctors held a picket on Tuesday morning to advocate for contracts that ensure better patient care and improved treatment for healthcare workers. The union formed in October 2023 and have still not yet reached a contract agreement. FOX 9's Se Kwon has more on the story.

Patient sues Allina Health after surgeon removes wrong organ: Lawsuit

A woman filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against Allina Health and her former surgeon after he reportedly removed a kidney instead of her infected spleen.

Biden diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer
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Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. FOX’s Doug Luzader has more on the story.

DFL speaks against undocumented migrant healthcare cuts
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The Minnesota DFL Progressive Caucus held a news conference after disrupting the governor's budget deal announcement on Thursday morning. They say they will vote against the provision and "fight this to the very end."

AG Ellison aims to stop pharmacy benefit managers from owning, operating pharmacies

The Minnesota Attorney General's Office blames "horizontal consolidation and vertical integration" for transforming PBMs "from useful administrative service providers into market-dominating behemoths that control the industry."

US Sen. Smith speaks against possible Medicaid cuts [RAW]
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith visited Gillette Children's Hospital and Clinics in St. Paul to discuss the challenges caregivers and patients could face if GOP lawmakers cut Medicaid.

How AI can help you at the doctor's office
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Doctors are starting to use Ambient Listening, an AI technology that listens to conversations between patients and doctors, takes notes and creates a detailed summer of the visit.

FOX 9 producer shares breast cancer diagnosis
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FOX 9 Senior Producer Amber Milner, who produces All Day Live for FOX LOCAL and FOX9.com, reveals at age 29 she was diagnosed with breast cancer. She chatted with FOX 9's Amy Hockert about the journey she's been on from her diagnosis to chemotherapy and what's next on her road to recovery.

Hennepin Healthcare CEO Jennifer DeCubellis stepping down in May

Officials with Hennepin Healthcare System announced Wednesday night Chief Executive Officer Jennifer DeCubellis has notified the board she intends to resign, effective May 10.

MDH identifies 1st measles case of 2025
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The Minnesota Department of Health has identified the state's first measles case of the year. Nearly 400 cases have been confirmed across 18 states so far this year. FOX 9's Bill Keller has more on the story.

Wide-ranging opposition meets new MN Care priority for GOP lawmakers

A top priority for Minnesota Republicans this year is to push undocumented immigrants out of the state health insurance system.

MN Novo Nordisk settlement over insulin pricing [RAW]
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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced a settlement with Novo Nordisk regarding the high price of insulin. The settlement requires Novo Nordisk to offer its insulin products to Minnesotans for no more than $35 a month over the next five years. The terms are similar to those reached with Eli Lilly and Sanofi.

Minnesota insulin lawsuit: AG Ellison reaches settlement with Novo Nordisk

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced on Monday that a settlement has been reached Novo Nordisk over the high cost of insulin.

Minnesotans start promising new Alzheimer's treatment
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Sixty-year-old Kathy Ingebrand sat in a chair in the Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology, getting her 4th monthly infusion of a promising new drug. She was diagnosed with Alzheimer?s in the fall of 2023.? It remains to be seen if the damage to her brain can be slowed, but it?s clear she?s already felt a huge boost to her mental health.